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David Nathan Macharia Kihara
🇰🇪FIDE 554000580· Male· Kenya· Born in 2008
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David Nathan Macharia Kihara, a 18-year-old player, is rated 1406 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 17 Open. Also played 1 rapid (including KICC Rapids and Blitz 3rd Edition - Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including KICC Rapids and Blitz 3rd Edition - Blitz) recently.
At junior level, he reached #57 nationally in U18.
Current rating
1406
Standard
Rpd1402·Blz—
All-time high
1406
at best
Jul 2025 · age 17
Jul 2025 · age 17
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#215,244
#215,244 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
5 entries2025
57th U18 player nationally
at age 17 · rated 1406
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 17
Jul 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 17
Jul 2025
All-time peak 1406
at age 17
Jul 2025
First FIDE rating
1406 · at age 17
Jul 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1406 → 1406
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
4W1D4L
Top 1 win
1.[D]vsKiruthu Ted Wahome1,584·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 17 Open·R4·+9.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOsundwa Ihabi1,507·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 17 Open·R8·-14.3
2.[L]vsBaraka Moses1,557·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 17 Open·R9·-11.8
3.[L]vsKipkalia Jeremy1,569·2025 African Schools Individual Chess Championship - Under 17 Open·R5·-11.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 4.5/5 | #25 | 1205 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Kenya
#883
out of 1,103 players
Africa
#9,001
in continent
World
#214,732
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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